27-Dec-2025
Bangladesh is witnessing widespread political unrest, violence, and institutional disruption amid the return of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman after 17 years in exile. The crisis has been accompanied by rising anti-India rhetoric and the growing influence of Jamaat-e-Islami, raising serious concerns for regional stability and India’s strategic interests.
27-Dec-2025
India’s Malaria Elimination Technical Report, 2025 has flagged the growing threat of urban malaria, driven by the spread of the invasive mosquito Anopheles stephensi, which could undermine India’s goal of eliminating malaria by 2030, with an interim target of zero indigenous cases by 2027, aligned with the World Health Organisation (WHO) strategy.
26-Dec-2025
Nearly 15 years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan is preparing to restart the Kashiwazaki–Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant, triggering public protests and opposition from Fukushima survivors who warn of unresolved nuclear safety risks. The move is part of Japan’s strategy to reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels and meet rising energy demand while advancing its decarbonisation goals.
24-Dec-2025
The Lok Sabha Speaker is examining a breach of parliamentary privilege notice over alleged disruptive conduct during the debate on the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee For Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, raising questions on contempt of the House and legislative discipline.
20-Dec-2025
A serious debate has erupted among the Maasai community of southern Kenya over the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
20-Dec-2025
India has set an ambitious goal of achieving 100% literacy by 2030, aligned with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and SDG-4 (Quality Education). To achieve this, the Union Government launched the ULLAS (Understanding Lifelong Learning for All in Society) programme. However, Bihar’s non-participation, despite being one of India’s least literate States, has emerged as a major bottleneck in achieving the national target.
19-Dec-2025
The Prime Minister of India paid his first full-fledged bilateral visit to Jordan in 2025, holding wide-ranging talks with King Abdullah II. The visit coincided with the 75th anniversary of India–Jordan diplomatic relations, signalling an intent to upgrade traditionally warm ties into a future-oriented strategic partnership.
18-Dec-2025
Narendra Modi wrapped up a whirlwind three-nation tour — visiting Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman — culminating with his landing in Oman’s Muscat on December 17, 2025. His visit to Oman marks the final leg of the tour, and underscores New Delhi’s renewed push to deepen strategic, economic and cultural ties with West Asia and Africa.
17-Dec-2025
As Maoist influence recedes across large parts of central and eastern India, policy discussions are shifting from counter-insurgency to post-Maoist governance.
17-Dec-2025
The proposed Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Gramin (VB-G RAM G) Bill seeks to replace the MGNREGS and introduces a 60-day suspension of rural employment works during peak sowing and harvesting seasons, to be notified in advance by States.
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